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in the end, the definitive version of the facts will come from the fbi who are responsibility for putting together the prosecution. they will be the keepers of the evidence. but i must tell you the answer on his face fails the common sense test. when you talk to average americans who have no dog in this fight. they say obviously we didn't have adequate security. the terrorists are to blame for the deaths, but we want accountability and we want to understand how can we make sure? the state department are working in dangerous places. how do we assess threats, assign security responsibility? >> the state department said today no amount of sort of the usual security would have been able to deal with dozens of attackers. if it is not possible to protect from the threat that is present, then you shouldn't be there. this is less to me about blame than it is about accountability. >> you don't want this to happen again and there are other facilities that we have that are like this. that's the bottom line here in getting answers for the families. >> jill, i appreciate your reporting time. fran town
in the end, the definitive version of the facts will come from the fbi who are responsibility for putting together the prosecution. they will be the keepers of the evidence. but i must tell you the answer on his face fails the common sense test. when you talk to average americans who have no dog in this fight. they say obviously we didn't have adequate security. the terrorists are to blame for the deaths, but we want accountability and we want to understand how can we make sure? the state...
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the autopsy which was done at dover air force base with all of the victims and with fbi present is a well-known fact. the results of that are understood by investigators. there's no excuse for not sharing that information with this victim's mother. >> right. jill, the hearing -- let's talk about the hearing that happened today, which the state department defended the administration's handling of the attack. you said it was highly political. did it resolve anything? >> anderson, you know, i didn't hear a lot of new information at all. i think, i and some others who were watching it at the time were struck by the fact that it turned into this sparring. and it was very, very personal between, you know, the republicans and the democrats. so, it -- you don't think that it accomplished very much when you get down to the nuts and bolts of what was learned. >> the state department said that they had -- i don't have the exact phrasing, but basically the appropriate number of people on the ground. and there was a sharp rebuke from the panel saying how can you say that given that four americans
the autopsy which was done at dover air force base with all of the victims and with fbi present is a well-known fact. the results of that are understood by investigators. there's no excuse for not sharing that information with this victim's mother. >> right. jill, the hearing -- let's talk about the hearing that happened today, which the state department defended the administration's handling of the attack. you said it was highly political. did it resolve anything? >> anderson, you...
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there, these congressional hearings, in the end, the definitive version of the facts will come from the fbi who are responsible for the investigation in a potential prosecution. they will be to keh keepers of evidence. but i must tell you, the evidence we had on its face, honestly if you step back from the partisan politics of washington and you talk to average americans who have got no dog in this fight, they sort of say look, it is obvious we didn't have adequate security. if we're looking to assign blame, the terrorists are responsible for the deaths. but if we need capability, we want to make sure -- the state department are working in dangerous places. how do we work with threats, assign responsibility -- >> the state department said, no amount of the usual security would have been able to deal with dozens of attackers, there were dozens of attackers who were heavily armed. you say. >> i say we have forwarding bases in iraq and afghanistan during the iraq and the afghanistan war, and he protected them. >> there was not the substantial amount in terms -- >> if you're at a facility that
there, these congressional hearings, in the end, the definitive version of the facts will come from the fbi who are responsible for the investigation in a potential prosecution. they will be to keh keepers of evidence. but i must tell you, the evidence we had on its face, honestly if you step back from the partisan politics of washington and you talk to average americans who have got no dog in this fight, they sort of say look, it is obvious we didn't have adequate security. if we're looking to...
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in the end, the definitive version of the facts will come from the fbi who are responsibility for putting together the prosecution. they will be the keepers of the evidence. but i must tell you the answer on his face fails the common sense test. when you talk to average americans who have no dog in this fight. if we are looking to assign blame, the terrorists are looking to assign blame for the tests. we want to understand how to assign blame. we want to make sure how do we assess threats. >> they said that no amount of the usual security would have been able to deal with attackers who will be heavily armed. if it is not possible to protect from the threat that is present, then you shouldn't be there. this is less to me about blame than it is about accountability. >> you don't want this to happen again and there are other facilities that we have that are like this. >> jill, i appreciate your reporting time. let us know what you think right now on twitter. just ahead. mitt romney seem to move to the middle on abortion and moves right back. what does he believe and was it a mistake what he
in the end, the definitive version of the facts will come from the fbi who are responsibility for putting together the prosecution. they will be the keepers of the evidence. but i must tell you the answer on his face fails the common sense test. when you talk to average americans who have no dog in this fight. if we are looking to assign blame, the terrorists are looking to assign blame for the tests. we want to understand how to assign blame. we want to make sure how do we assess threats....
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in the end, the definitive version of the facts will come from the fbi who are responsible for putting together the investigation and potential prosecution. they will be the keepers of the evidence. but i must tell you, the answer on its face that we had adequate security fails the commonsense test. if you step back from the partisan politics of washington, and you talk to average americans who have no dog in this fight. they say obviously we didn't have adequate security. if we're looking to assign blame, the terrorists are to blame for the deaths. but we want accountability and we want to make sure that we understand how can we make sure? the state department are working in dangerous places. how do we assess threats, assign security responsibility? >> the state department said today in this hearing that no amount of sort of the usual security would have been able to deal with dozens of attackers. there were dozens of attackers who were heavily armed. you say -- >> i say we have forward operating bases in iraq and afghanistan during the height of the war, and we protected them. >> and
in the end, the definitive version of the facts will come from the fbi who are responsible for putting together the investigation and potential prosecution. they will be the keepers of the evidence. but i must tell you, the answer on its face that we had adequate security fails the commonsense test. if you step back from the partisan politics of washington, and you talk to average americans who have no dog in this fight. they say obviously we didn't have adequate security. if we're looking to...